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Gen Kitchen vs Shivani Raja

A side-by-side comparison of voting participation, party rebellion, topic focus, and recent voting overlap.

Photograph of Gen Kitchen
Gen Kitchen
Lab Wellingborough and Rushden
vs
Photograph of Shivani Raja
Shivani Raja
Con Leicester East

Voting alignment

Gen Kitchen and Shivani Raja voted the same way 2% of the time, based on 335 shared comparable votes.

6 same votes 329 different votes 335 shared votes

Alignment only includes divisions where both MPs recorded an Aye or No vote. Tellers, absences, abstentions, and missing votes are excluded.

Topic alignment

Closest by topic
1 Aye 3 No
NHS / Health 25% aligned 4 shared votes
4 Aye 0 No
2 Aye 6 No
Benefits 13% aligned 8 shared votes
5 Aye 3 No
3 Aye 6 No
Migration 11% aligned 9 shared votes
5 Aye 4 No
11 Aye 18 No
Crime / Justice 3% aligned 29 shared votes
17 Aye 12 No
43 Aye 26 No
Tax 1% aligned 69 shared votes
25 Aye 44 No
Most different by topic
31 Aye 4 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 35 shared votes
4 Aye 31 No
11 Aye 14 No
Transport 0% aligned 25 shared votes
14 Aye 11 No
7 Aye 14 No
Defence 0% aligned 21 shared votes
14 Aye 7 No
12 Aye 8 No
Housing 0% aligned 20 shared votes
8 Aye 12 No
5 Aye 10 No
Foreign Affairs 0% aligned 15 shared votes
10 Aye 5 No

Topic alignment uses local topic tags, so a division can count towards more than one topic.

Voting record

88.6%
16% above average
Rank 37 of 650
Participation
64.2%
8% below average
Rank 526 of 650
635
717 eligible divisions
Total votes
405
631 eligible divisions
305
48.0% of votes cast
Aye votes
201
49.6% of votes cast
330
52.0% of votes cast
No votes
204
50.4% of votes cast
0
0.0% of votes cast
Against party
1
0.2% of votes cast
2 years, 8 months
Since 15 Feb 2024
Commons service
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

0
-94.2 vs Commons average
Rank 640 of 650
Appearances
31
-63.2 vs Commons average
Rank 582 of 650
0
-164.1 vs Commons average
Rank 638 of 650
Contributions
36
-128.1 vs Commons average
Rank 582 of 650

Debate figures cover imported Hansard debate appearances from the last 12 months.

Financials and interests

£248,055
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£205,066
all imported IPSA years
£248,055
10% above average
Latest expenses
£205,066
9% below average
0
0 registered categories
Registered interests
5
4 registered categories
0
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
0
matched sponsored bills

Expenses use IPSA totals for financial year 2024-25. Sponsored bill counts depend on currently imported bill sponsor metadata.

Most active voting topics

Education
50 of 50 votes
#1
Work / Employment
39 of 42 votes
Transport
34 of 34 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
15 of 17 votes
Benefits
30 of 30 votes
#3
Defence
29 of 34 votes
Devolution / Local Government
24 of 24 votes
#4
Housing
27 of 32 votes
Foreign Affairs
17 of 17 votes
#5
Democracy / Parliament
11 of 14 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Railways Bill: Carry-over extension (Motion) 4 Nov 2026
Transport
No
No
Sporting Events Bill [Lords] Report: Amendment 8 4 Nov 2026
Aye
No
Sporting Events Bill [Lords] Report: Amendment 6 4 Nov 2026
Aye
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 86: High value council tax surcharge 3 Nov 2026
Tax
No
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 76: Rates of alcohol duty 3 Nov 2026
Tax
No
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 15: Charges in connection with employment visas 3 Nov 2026
Tax
No
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 8: Capital gains tax (business asset disposal relief) 3 Nov 2026
Tax Transport
No
Aye
Budget Resolution No.7: Increase in rate of banking surcharge for temporary period 3 Nov 2026
Tax
No
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 3: Income tax (default, property and savings rates) 3 Nov 2026
Tax
No
Aye
Draft Town and Country Planning (Fees for Applications, Deemed Applications, Requests and Site Visits) (England) (Amendment and Transitional Provision) Regulations 2026 27 Oct 2026
No
Where they voted the same
No
Motion to sit in private 4 Sept 2026
Tax
No
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) 20 May 2026
No
No
Sentencing Bill Committee: New Clause 30 21 Oct 2025
Crime / Justice
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: New Clause 8 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No
Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Bill Report Stage: New Clause 21 12 May 2025
Migration
No
Aye
Tobacco and Vapes Bill: Second Reading 26 Nov 2024
NHS / Health
Aye
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